Running for his old boss’s seat in Virginia’s 11th district, Walkinshaw details his tech agenda in an interview with FedScoop ...

James Walkinshaw, Braddock District representative on Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, is the Democratic nominee for the 11th Congressional District.

Democrat James Walkinshaw is running for Congress because of the negative impact President Trump's policies have had on the 11th District.

Walkinshaw says he would vote no. Trump’s Big BS Bill is devastating for Fairfax families. It would gut Medicaid, slash food assistance, and make college more expensive.

“I’m honored and humbled to have earned the Democratic nomination for the district I’ve spent my career serving,” Walkinshaw said in a written statement posted to X on Saturday.

The stage is set for who will face each other in the fall to fill the remaining term of Representative Gerry Connolly.

James Walkinshaw, a Fairfax supervisor who served as the late lawmaker’s chief of staff, won a primary to replace him in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District.

Walkinshaw also serves on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, representing the Braddock District. “I’ve seen he said that he [Whitson] wants to go to Washington to be Donald Trump’s ally.

Walkinshaw’s campaign has focused on continuing Connolly’s work on federal workforce issues, transportation and local priorities, while Whitson has centered his campaign on reducing government ...